Yellowhammer perched on a plant
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Yellowhammer perched on a plant
Yellowhammer perched on a plant. Yellowhammers (Emberiza citrinella) are widespread throughout Europe and Asia. The young feed on insects, while adults feed mainly on seeds. Photographed in February, in Dorset, UK, in February
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© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bird Birds Common Dorset February Garden Bird Ornithological Ornithology Passerine Perch Perched Perching Songbird Stalk Stem Winter Emberiza Citrinella Seed Eater Yellow Bunting Yellowhammer
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This print captures the vibrant beauty of a Yellowhammer perched gracefully on a plant. The Yellowhammer, scientifically known as Emberiza citrinella, is a common passerine bird found throughout Europe and Asia. In this stunning image taken in February in Dorset, UK, the yellow bunting stands out against the backdrop of nature's winter hues. The young Yellowhammers rely on insects for sustenance while adults primarily feed on seeds. This particular moment was frozen in time by photographer Colin Varndell, showcasing the bird's delicate balance on the slender stalk or stem of the plant. With its ornithological significance and zoological charm, this photograph highlights both the biological diversity and natural wonders present in England's countryside. As a garden bird native to Britain, it adds to our appreciation for local wildlife. Colin Varndell's expertise behind the lens shines through as he skillfully captures this single Yellowhammer amidst its habitat. The image not only showcases his talent but also serves as a reminder of how precious these creatures are to our ecosystem.
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